Nikki Glaser didn’t receives a commission what she could have anticipated for internet hosting the 2025 Golden Globes, however she is content material.
Following a profitable stint internet hosting the Golden Globes on Sunday, Jan. 5, the comic opened as much as Howard Stern on his SiriusXM present about her expertise, revealing that her pay was lower than what a former male host disclosed however emphasizing that she “would’ve accomplished it without spending a dime.”
Glaser, 40, shared on Jan. 6 that regardless of being paid lower than a previous male host, she felt glad together with her compensation.
“There was a previous host who mentioned how a lot cash he obtained paid in his monologue, and I obtained lower than that, however that is okay. I’ll get extra subsequent 12 months,” she remarked.
While Glaser didn’t specify which host she was referring to, it’s value noting that Jerrod Carmichael had beforehand talked about throughout his 2023 internet hosting gig that he earned $500,000.
Ricky Gervais and Jo Koy additionally hosted lately, with the 2021 present co-hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. The ceremony didn’t happen in 2022.
During her dialog with Stern, 70, who described the internet hosting job as “an amazing quantity of labor” and instructed that Globes hosts are usually underpaid, Glaser expressed a distinct perspective.
“I really feel nicely paid for what I do — I’m all proper. And this primary 12 months, if you’re simply making an attempt to show your self, I truthfully would’ve accomplished it without spending a dime. It’s an insane platform to be on. It’s not in regards to the cash for me,” she mentioned.
Discussing the hassle required in comparison with the chance the position provided, she added, “Who would not do what I did? I do not perceive that sort of particular person. It was exhausting work I suppose, however I had enjoyable doing it. I’m a little bit exhausted, however I’ll miss doing it.”
As for the opportunity of internet hosting the 2026 Globes, Glaser revealed to Stern that whereas there hasn’t been a proper invitation but, she stays optimistic. “They have not requested me formally,” she mentioned, “however I can not think about they would not.”
